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Typical Timing Chain Arrangement

Dual Overhead Cam Engine


1. Exhaust cam sproket
2. Guide rail sproket
3. Intake cam
4. Guide rail
5. Timing chain
6. Tensioning spring
7. Tensioning shoe
8. Oil pump drive gear
9. Oil pump drive chain
10. Crankshaft sprocket
11. Timing chain cover
12. Tensioner rail
13. Timing chain tensioner
14. Cylinder head

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